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A Pirate Looks At Forty

A Pirate Looks At Forty

A Pirate Looks At Forty chords

by Jack Johnson, Dave Matthews, Tim Reynolds

Year: 2012

Genre: Folk

Guitar
TuningE A D G B E
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G
C
Am
D

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Intro 1

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G

G

G

G

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G

G

Verse 1

G

Mother, mother ocean, well

I have heard you

call

C

Wanted to sail upon

your waters Since

I was three feet

tall

G

'Cause

you've seen it

Am

all,

D

you've seen it

G

all

Verse 2

G

Watched the men who

rode you Switch

from sails to steam

C

And in

your belly you hold

the treasures That

few have ever

seen

G

Most of 'em

Am

dreams

D

Most

G

of 'em dreams

Solo 1

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G

G

G

C

C

C

G

Am

D

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G

Verse 3

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Yes, I am a

pirate A few

hundred years too late

The

C

cannons don't thunder

There's nothin' to plunder

I'm an under-forty

victim of

G

fate

Arriving too

Am

late,

D

G

arriving too late

Verse 4

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I've

done a bit

of smugglin' I've

run my share of

weed

And I've

C

made enough money to

buy Miami But

I pissed it away

so

fast

G

It's never meant

to

Am

last,

D

It's never meant

to

G

last

Solo 2

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G

G

G

C

C

C

G

Am

D

G

G

Verse 5

Well

G

I have been drunk

now, for over

two weeks I've

passed out and I

rallied, and I

sprung a few leaks

But I've

C

got to stop wishin',

I've got to

go fishin'

Down to rock bottom

G

again

Just

Am

a few friends,

D

just

G

a few friends

Just

Am

a few friends,

D

just

G

a few friends

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